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<strong>Merthyr</strong> <strong>Tydfil</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Improvement</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Study</strong><br />
Proposed BID programme<br />
<strong>Merthyr</strong> <strong>Tydfil</strong> town centre BID<br />
THEMES<br />
Promoting the centre to<br />
Increasing the sense of<br />
Better<br />
communication<br />
Improving the town<br />
visitors and capturing<br />
safety and security for<br />
between businesses and<br />
centre<br />
environment<br />
more local spend<br />
centre users<br />
realising cost savings<br />
through<br />
further<br />
through<br />
collective<br />
development and regular<br />
purchasing<br />
maintenance<br />
OBJECTIVES Change people‟s<br />
Improve the night time<br />
Realise savings through<br />
Town centre handyman /<br />
perceptions<br />
economy – pubwatch,<br />
collective purchasing<br />
warden<br />
Improve access and<br />
living above the shop<br />
Better<br />
communication<br />
Smaller<br />
scale<br />
promote the area –<br />
initiative<br />
with contractors re street<br />
environmental<br />
transportation<br />
and<br />
Create a safe and<br />
works<br />
improvements<br />
through<br />
signage<br />
welcoming place – street<br />
Collective action to<br />
planters, hanging baskets,<br />
Improve the visitor<br />
ambassadors<br />
reduce business rates in<br />
Christmas tree and lights<br />
experience – offer and<br />
Make access routes safer<br />
the event of disruption<br />
Supplement<br />
existing<br />
ease of visit<br />
– appearance, greater<br />
from development works<br />
signage – indicating access<br />
Encourage return visits<br />
usage and traffic conflicts<br />
Initiatives to get more<br />
points to the town centre<br />
Taxi supervisors<br />
footfall in Lower High<br />
and shops<br />
Street<br />
Improve derelict buildings<br />
Examples of BID services nationally and internationally are illustrated below according to the four proposed themes for <strong>Merthyr</strong> <strong>Tydfil</strong> town centre.<br />
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